Clear is this all to the man of wisdom as to the man who carefully thinks; he who upholds Truth with all the might of his power, he who upholds Truth the utmost in his word and deed, he, indeed, is thy most valued helper, O Mazda Ahura!.
— Zoroaster Ancient

Founder of Zoroastrianism

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The Gathas, Yasna 31, 22

Date / Period

c. 1500-1000 BCE

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Philosophical

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